Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (formerly Zia International Airport) is served well internationally.

The venue of the Impact Forum – the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka - is located 15 kilometers away from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. It can be reached via taxi or the shuttle transportation service of the hotel. The hotel counter of the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka is located at the arrival lounge of the airport.

Chauffeur driven Mitsubishi Gallant and Mercedes Benz available for exclusive use

Mitsubishi Gallant at U$35 per car per way - US $35

Mercedes Benz at U$50 per car per way - US $50

Getting around Dhaka

There are many ways of getting around in Dhaka. For foreign visitors the safest and easiest way to get around is by auto-rickshaws and metered Taxis. Black taxi meters starts at Tk 15, whilst yellow taxis, which are considered to be safer and come with air-conditioning, start at Tk 20.

Buses are available and serve the main routes. However as the signs inside the buses are only written in Bengali and most buses are very crowded during operating hours, the usage is not recommended for foreign visitors

Also called“Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban” is considered a regional masterpiece of architecture. Designed by the famous architect Louis Khan.
Address: Sher-e-Bangla Nagar

Historic places in Sonargaon:

Sonargaon is an ancient capital of a Bengal ruler in the 15th century, located 29 km from Dhaka. It is part of the Grand Trunk Road which and was once an important political as well as economic center. Examples of architecture of the Sultanate, Mughal and colonial periods can be found in the city. These include Sonakanda River Fort,the Panch Pir Mazar Shrine, and Ibrahim's andAbdul Hamid's Mosque and for the British architecture the Ananda Mohan Piddar House.

January in Bangladesh – 12 – 26 °C. The nights are generally cool and chilly, while the days can be described as warm.

Visa:

A visa is required to enter Bangladesh for most nationalities. Please be advised to check with the High Commission of Bangladesh, situated in the country of your residence. Further information can be found on the website of the embassy / high commission of Bangladesh.